Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, welcomed their second child, a daughter named Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi, on January 22, 2025. The announcement was made via the royal family’s Instagram account, which also featured the first photo of the newborn.
- Princess Beatrice welcomed daughter Athena Elizabeth Rose.
- Athena was born on January 22, 2024.
- Both daughters honor Queen Elizabeth II's legacy.
- Beatrice's family includes son Wolfie and daughter Sienna.
- Beatrice is 11th in line for the throne.
- Christmas trip to Italy was canceled.
Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi was born at 12:57 PM, weighing 4 pounds and 5 ounces. The royal family confirmed the News, stating that “The King and Queen, and other members of The Royal Family have all been informed and are delighted with the news.” Princess Beatrice, who is 36 years old, expressed gratitude to the hospital staff for their care.
This new arrival is the second child for Beatrice and Mozzi, who also share a daughter named Sienna, born on September 18, 2021. Both of Beatrice’s daughters have the middle name Elizabeth, honoring her late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. Additionally, Mozzi has an 8-year-old son, Christopher “Wolfie” Mapelli Mozzi, from a previous relationship.
Princess Beatrice is currently 11th in line to the British throne, with her first daughter Sienna being 10th, and her younger sister, Princess Eugenie, 12th. The royal family had previously announced Beatrice’s pregnancy in October 2024, indicating that the couple was expecting a sibling for Wolfie and Sienna.
The couple had to cancel their Christmas trip to Italy due to medical advice related to Beatrice’s pregnancy, opting instead to spend the holiday with the royal family at Sandringham.
The birth of Athena Elizabeth Rose marks a joyful occasion for Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, further expanding their family and continuing the royal legacy.